Psalms 128 Comparison: New Heart English Bible vs King James Version
Psalms 128
1Blessed is everyone who fears the Lord, who walks in his ways.
2For you will eat the labor of your hands. You will be happy, and it will be well with you.
3Your wife will be as a fruitful vine, in the innermost parts of your house; your children like olive plants, around your table.
4Behold, thus is the man blessed who fears the Lord.
5May the Lord bless you out of Zion, and may you see the good of Jerusalem all the days of your life.
6Yes, may you see your children's children. Peace be upon Israel.
Psalms 128
1Blessed is every one that feareth the Lord; that walketh in his ways.
2For thou shalt eat the labour of thine hands: happy shalt thou be, and it shall be well with thee.
3Thy wife shall be as a fruitful vine by the sides of thine house: thy children like olive plants round about thy table.
4Behold, that thus shall the man be blessed that feareth the Lord.
5The Lord shall bless thee out of Zion: and thou shalt see the good of Jerusalem all the days of thy life.
6Yea, thou shalt see thy children’s children, and peace upon Israel.
Understanding New Heart English Bible vs King James Version in Psalms 128
New Heart English Bible (NHEB)
A modern public domain translation with clear, contemporary English. Designed for readability while staying close to the source text. A solid option for both daily reading and study.
King James Version (KJV)
The classic 1611 English translation known for its majestic prose and literary influence. Ideal for traditional study and memorization thanks to its formal style. A foundational English Bible used for centuries.
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Key Comparison: Psalms 128:1
"Blessed is everyone who fears the Lord, who walks in his ways."
"Blessed is every one that feareth the Lord; that walketh in his ways."
